St Thomas Fort

Fort Thomas or St. Thomas Fort or Fortaleza de São Tomé, also known as Tangasseri Fort, is a ruined fort located in the beach town of Tangasseri on the shores of the Arabian Sea in the city of Kollam, Kerala, India. It is located around 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from the city center of Kollam and 71 kilometres (44 mi) from the state capital Thiruvananthapuram.

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Tangasseri Fort
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Location: 8.8816, 76.5685, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  Battle of Quilon ⓘ
  1809 battle in India

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  Fort Zeeborg ⓘ
  fort used by the Dutch East India Company

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  St Thomas Fort ⓘ
  human settlement in India

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1809 Battle of Quilon

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Frameless

AMH-2605-NA Representation of Fort Coylan's reduction in size

AMH-2604-NA Representation of Fort Coylan

AMH-6951-KB Bird's eye view of Coylan

Fort in Thangassery, Kollam

AMH-2606-NA Map of a lodge in Coylan

Thangassery 17th Century Dutch map

Hand-made drawing of the Portuguese fortress of Caulao (Quilon), by Gaspar Correia

Thangassery Fort Left view

Kollam by António Bocarro in 1635

Thangassery Fort Right view

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1809	Battle of Quilon	battle	Wikidata
site	fort		Fort Zeeborg	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		St Thomas Fort	fort	Wikidata
commons	image		AMH-2605-NA Representation of Fort Coylan's reduction in size		Commons
commons	image		AMH-2604-NA Representation of Fort Coylan		Commons
commons	image		AMH-6951-KB Bird's eye view of Coylan		Commons
commons	image		Fort in Thangassery, Kollam		Commons
commons	image		AMH-2606-NA Map of a lodge in Coylan		Commons
commons	image		Thangassery 17th Century Dutch map		Commons
commons	image		Hand-made drawing of the Portuguese fortress of Caulao (Quilon), by Gaspar Correia		Commons
commons	image		Thangassery Fort Left view		Commons
commons	image		Kollam by António Bocarro in 1635		Commons
commons	image		Thangassery Fort Right view		Commons